OUR HERITAGE, SHAPING LEDBURY’S FUTURE

PROTECTING OUR HERITAGE, SHAPING THE FUTURE

27 NOVEMBER 2026 – MEETING

27 NOVEMBER 2026 – MEETING

ARTEFACTS FROM THE BUTCHER ROW HOUSE MUSEUM.   As a change from our usual programme of talks, a selection of exhibits from the Museum, including the Boot Bath shown above, will be made available for a hands-on session.  This special event will also be a social...
26 MARCH 2027 – MEETING

26 MARCH 2027 – MEETING

   THE MASEFIELD MATTERS PROJECT. For this CHRIS JOHNSON MEMORIAL TALK, we will be updated on the progress of the Masefield Matters project. John Masefield was a best-selling poet and author from Ledbury, who was Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967. Since...
30 APRIL 2027 – MEETING

30 APRIL 2027 – MEETING

FABULOUS FONTS OF HEREFORDSHIRE. By Martin Griffiths. This talk will be preceded by the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, at the earlier time of 7 p.m.​ The font in this image can be found at Castle Frome church and is attributed to the celebrated Herefordshire School of...
28 NOVEMBER 2025 – MEETING

28 NOVEMBER 2025 – MEETING

    STEPHEN BALLARD AND THE HEREFORDSHIRE AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE CANAL. By Ralph Barber Stephen Ballard: a remarkable man. This presentation on his life will focus on the early years around the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust, with stories of his life,...
31 OCTOBER 2025 – MEETING

31 OCTOBER 2025 – MEETING

    The Herefordshire pomona. By Bill Laws The Herefordshire Pomona is a remarkable book. Launched in the late nineteenth century as no more than a collection of ‘coloured figures and descriptions of the most esteemed kinds of Apples and Pears,’ it is widely...